Recognised as Colour

#97462E

#97462E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#97462E is a red with RGB values 151, 70, 46 and HSL 14°, 53%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#97462E#97462E

HEX#97462E

RGBrgb(151, 70, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.2745, 0.1804

RGB percentages59.2%, 27.5%, 18%

HSLhsl(13.7, 53.3%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(13.7, 69.5%, 59.2%)

CMYK0%, 53.6%, 69.5%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,913,902

CSS custom property--colour: #97462E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11157WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness99.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.5:1

Contrast with white6.5:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#555555

Inverted#68B9D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5C532Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#6F652Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original

Tritanopia#A63641no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.23:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 7.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 12.4 Brown · ΔE 17.7 Indian red · ΔE 20.3 Maroon · ΔE 22.8 Dark red · ΔE 24.8

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 7.27, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2E7F97

Analogous#972E4B, #977B2E

Triadic#2E9746, #462E97

Split complementary#2E977B, #2E4A97

Tetradic#4B972E, #2E7F97, #7B2E97

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E6B9AB

Lighter +30%#DA9884

Lighter +20%#CE775D

Lighter +10%#BE583A

Darker −10%#703422

Darker −20%#492216

Darker −30%#22100A

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B03915

Less saturated −25%#7E5347

Channel breakdown

R151

G70

B46

Red151 (59.2%)

Green70 (27.5%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue13.71°

Saturation (HSL)53.3%

Lightness38.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 97 · G 46 · B 2E

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